Jewish cop lights up Bustleton with Christmas display

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A Philadelphia police officer is trying to rival a famous movie with his Christmas lights display.

On Hardy Road in Bustleton, George Feinstein does his best Chevy Chase impersonation as he puts up thousands of lights and other decorations for Christmas.

His efforts to emulate the “Christmas Vacation” display stretch beyond his property and spread out into his neighbors’ yards on both sides.

“The blow-up (decorations) are the biggest thing, they take up the most space,” Feinstein said. “My neighbors are very nice, they let me use their areas too. That’s why it’s so wide, it’s so big … it’s very nice of them.”

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